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In difficult policy fights you will often lose, but you can choose to lose well rather than badly.

Drawn from what Arkady Martine said

ambition
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ambition How much to take on and how hard to push: superlinear returns to effort, focus, slack time, and procrastination.

What Arkady Martine actually said

  1. Arkady Martine Pen name of AnnaLinden Weller
    You will lose sometimes. Even often. But you can lose badly - shrink away from ambition, give concessions to the opposition for free, stop trying at all - or you can lose well.

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